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Jack London was an American writer, journalist, and war correspondent born on January 12, 1876, in San Francisco. He was educated at University of California, Berkeley and Oakland High School, located in Oakland, California. London held various occupations, including novelist, screenwriter, poet, and animal activist.
Jack London's birth name was John Griffith Chaney Lobondon. He was the child of William Chaney and Flora Wellman. London had a daughter named Joan London, an American writer.
Throughout his career, London wrote various genres, such as Naturalism, Science fiction, and Adventure. Some of his notable works include "The Sea-Wolf", "The Call of the Wild", "Martin Eden", "The Star Rover", "White Fang", "The People of the Abyss", "To Build a Fire", and "The Roads".
Jack London was also the author of several other works, such as "Michael, Brother of Jerry", "On the Makaloa Mat", "The Cruise of the Dazzler", and "A Daughter of the Snows".
He owned Jack London State Historic Park and Wolf House, which are located in Glen Ellen, California. Jack London passed away on November 22, 1916, in Glen Ellen, California.